Evolis Primacy Card Printer
The Primacy printer is ultra-fast, powerful, and efficient. Using advanced encoding technologies, this office printer is the ideal solution for printing personalized cards, from the simplest to the most secure.
Printing: Single-sided, Double-sided
Encoding: Magnetic stripes, Smart contact, Smart contactless
Card lifespan: 1-3 years
Number of cards per year: More than 30,000
Card security level: High
Transit Badges
Transit badges make it easier for users to take public transportation and help transportation companies and agencies control their revenues. Improve quality of service while optimizing efficiency: two challenges met by the Evolis solutions for immediate transit card printing.
Thanks to the different modes of personalization and their technical characteristics, plastic cards offer a number of advantages both for operators and passengers:
Print on site in just a few seconds. With decentralized production, at a counter or a machine, passengers can obtain their transit badge instantly. This has 2 major advantages:
Seamless integration into your existing IT systems
Evolis makes a Software Development Kit (SDK) available free of charge for connecting our transit badge printers to the IT systems you have in place. The Evolis technical teams will be by your side throughout the duration of your transit badge projects.
Payment cards
Issue your financial cards directly in your branches with Evolis card printers. Evolis systems enable financial institutions to issue a credit or debit card for their customers as soon as they open an account, or to replace a card that has been lost or stolen.
This solution gives banks:
Improved customer experience:
Increased return on investment:
The Primacy printer offers complete personalization of cards on both sides:
ID cards
Recreation centers offer very different activities, but all have the same concerns: how to ensure maximum comfort for their members or visitors, without restrictions, and at a competitive price. Evolis offers PVC card printers to manage the identification and flow of people, securing spaces, or even paying for activities, using one single medium.
High-quality in record time. A person's identity can be printed on the badge: first name, surname, photo, type of access, etc. The cards are printed simply and quickly thanks to the quick and extremely easy to use Evolis card printer.
Evolis printers produce cards in:
RFID technology for access management. Evolis printers can integrate RFID technology, allowing ID cards for members or visitors to provide access to different spaces in your recreation center. RFID technology enables the rapid movement of people:
A contact smart chip for payments. The card can be used to make payments either as a prepaid card, or through a connection to the cardholder's bank account for expenses such as drinks at the bar or restaurant, or classes in the fitness studio, for example.
Student cards
The question of identity and access to university services are a core component of student life.
As well as indicating a student's membership of their university, student ID cards can have several different functions, with multiple applications. A card with a range of uses from basic identity data to the most advanced encoding features, student cards can have the following functions:
Guarantee the safety of your students. Due to the graphic personalization of the cards, you can identify your students in an instant and prevent the risk of intrusion into your institution. Encoded data on the cards allows you to reliably manage access to the various facilities on your campus. Personalize your student ID cards with Evolis student card printers. Choosing Evolis student card printers to supply basic or multi-purpose student cards means opting for:
Employee badges
The main function of company ID badges is to identify employees. The badge can also serve as an access control card, depending on the level of security required. An ID badge for all your employees. An employee badge is partly used to identify persons within a company. The badge holder's data can be printed or recorded on the badge: first name, surname, photo, role, department and building access. Evolis business card printers include modules allowing personal data to be encoded within the card. You can therefore use your badges to secure access and strengthen security within your company. A badge can give access to different sites within the company:
Badges of exceptional quality produced in record time. Evolis corporate card printers allow badges to be printed easily and rapidly. Each new employee can be given a badge on their first day of work.
The Primacy printer is ultra-fast, powerful, and efficient. Using advanced encoding technologies, this office printer is the ideal solution for printing personalized cards, from the simplest to the most secure.
Printing: Single-sided, Double-sided
Encoding: Magnetic stripes, Smart contact, Smart contactless
Card lifespan: 1-3 years
Number of cards per year: More than 30,000
Card security level: High
Transit Badges
Transit badges make it easier for users to take public transportation and help transportation companies and agencies control their revenues. Improve quality of service while optimizing efficiency: two challenges met by the Evolis solutions for immediate transit card printing.
Thanks to the different modes of personalization and their technical characteristics, plastic cards offer a number of advantages both for operators and passengers:
- Optimizes passenger flows using contactless technology
- Optimizes services by collecting personal data, allowing greater understanding of service users
- Limits fraud and theft using graphic and digital personalization
- Reduces badge replacements due to the sturdy, reliable, and durable medium
- Transit badge interoperability: a single card can allow travel on several different networks (bus, tram, subway, train, bicycle, etc.)
- Highlights brand image due to the high-quality, personalized, easily identifiable, and practical medium used
Print on site in just a few seconds. With decentralized production, at a counter or a machine, passengers can obtain their transit badge instantly. This has 2 major advantages:
- Optimizes costs and reduces delays: the procedures for obtaining cards are simplified for both the user and the operator (no paper forms, no filing, postal delays, or risk of losing cards in transit)
- Improves service quality and user satisfaction: passengers can receive replacement transit badges immediately, in the event of loss or theft
Seamless integration into your existing IT systems
Evolis makes a Software Development Kit (SDK) available free of charge for connecting our transit badge printers to the IT systems you have in place. The Evolis technical teams will be by your side throughout the duration of your transit badge projects.
Payment cards
Issue your financial cards directly in your branches with Evolis card printers. Evolis systems enable financial institutions to issue a credit or debit card for their customers as soon as they open an account, or to replace a card that has been lost or stolen.
This solution gives banks:
- Greater operational flexibility
- A reduction in issuance costs
- A faster service for their customers
Improved customer experience:
- Cards are issued instantly and can be used immediately
- Choice of card template with the option to add personal photos
Increased return on investment:
- More flexibility compared with centralized issuance
- No delivery fees
- Reduction in risks of loss or fraud
- Maximized revenues thanks to a higher card activation rate
The Primacy printer offers complete personalization of cards on both sides:
- Sublimation technology lets you print more secure, more exclusive cards that are customized with a photo of the holder, are in color, and have a resolution of 300 dpi.
- Thanks to thermal transfer technology, you can personalize variable graphic elements in monochrome on your pre-printed cards (card holder name, card number, expiration date, visual cryptogram).
- You can also personalize the cards electronically (contact or contactless chip and magnetic stripe).
- Automatic and secure loading of cards for more autonomous operation.
ID cards
Recreation centers offer very different activities, but all have the same concerns: how to ensure maximum comfort for their members or visitors, without restrictions, and at a competitive price. Evolis offers PVC card printers to manage the identification and flow of people, securing spaces, or even paying for activities, using one single medium.
High-quality in record time. A person's identity can be printed on the badge: first name, surname, photo, type of access, etc. The cards are printed simply and quickly thanks to the quick and extremely easy to use Evolis card printer.
Evolis printers produce cards in:
- High definition (300 dpi) with photo-standard
- Color or black and white
- Plastic with 3 thicknesses to choose from (0.50, 0.76, or 1 mm)
- One or two-sided
RFID technology for access management. Evolis printers can integrate RFID technology, allowing ID cards for members or visitors to provide access to different spaces in your recreation center. RFID technology enables the rapid movement of people:
- Opening doors and entry gates: cruise boats, casinos, ski resorts, etc.
- Opening doors to rooms, sports halls, etc.
A contact smart chip for payments. The card can be used to make payments either as a prepaid card, or through a connection to the cardholder's bank account for expenses such as drinks at the bar or restaurant, or classes in the fitness studio, for example.
Student cards
The question of identity and access to university services are a core component of student life.
As well as indicating a student's membership of their university, student ID cards can have several different functions, with multiple applications. A card with a range of uses from basic identity data to the most advanced encoding features, student cards can have the following functions:
- Identifying students as members of a school or university
- Access to catering throughout the network (campus food service, cafeterias, etc.)
- Paying using an e-wallet
- Borrowing books and other materials from the university library
- Signing up for and participating in sporting activities
- Accessing restricted areas (parking lots, buildings, classrooms, etc.)
Guarantee the safety of your students. Due to the graphic personalization of the cards, you can identify your students in an instant and prevent the risk of intrusion into your institution. Encoded data on the cards allows you to reliably manage access to the various facilities on your campus. Personalize your student ID cards with Evolis student card printers. Choosing Evolis student card printers to supply basic or multi-purpose student cards means opting for:
- Printers that are robust, reliable, and easy to use
- The ability to produce cards on your premises, allowing immediate replacement in the event of loss or theft
- Seamless integration into existing IT systems
- Products to encode magnetic strips and contact or contactless smartcards
Employee badges
The main function of company ID badges is to identify employees. The badge can also serve as an access control card, depending on the level of security required. An ID badge for all your employees. An employee badge is partly used to identify persons within a company. The badge holder's data can be printed or recorded on the badge: first name, surname, photo, role, department and building access. Evolis business card printers include modules allowing personal data to be encoded within the card. You can therefore use your badges to secure access and strengthen security within your company. A badge can give access to different sites within the company:
- Specific infrastructure
- The IT network
- The company cafeteria
- Staff rooms, etc.
Badges of exceptional quality produced in record time. Evolis corporate card printers allow badges to be printed easily and rapidly. Each new employee can be given a badge on their first day of work.

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